LSPWC Rehabilitates 13 Roads in Surulere LG; To Complete Ile-Epo Project in Ten Days

Lagos State Public Works has commenced a massive rehabilitation of 13 roads in Surulere Local Government of Lagos State. This was revealed by the Special Adviser/Chief Executive Office (LSPWC) Engr. Ayotunde Sodeinde during an inspection tour of on-going road projects at the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Ile-Epo Oja, Oke-odo LCDA. Sodeinde disclosed that the project which commenced […]

Mile 12 Market Re-Opened Mile 12 Market, Bans Street Trading In Market Environs

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday approved the immediate re-opening of Mile 12 Market which was shut following a violent clash which led to loss of lives and property. The Governor, in a statement by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, said the decision to re-open the market followed […]

Lagos, Community Leaders, Traders Agree On Relocation Of Mile 12 Market

Realizing the strong need to move the popular Mile 12 Market from its present location, community leaders and traders in the area on Wednesday agreed with the plan of the State Government to relocate the market to another suitable and more convenient location within the state. The leaders and traders also consented to the ban […]

Pictures: Governor Ambode Inaugurates Committee On Restructuring Of The State Building Control Agency At Lagos House, Ikeja

L-R: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, discussing with members of the newly inaugurated Committee on Restructuring of the State Building Control Agency (LSBCA) Arch. ( Mrs.) Yetunde Ajayi; Chairman, Dr. Bunmi Ajayi and Engr. Oreoluwa Fadayomi during the inauguration by the Governor, at the Lagos House, Ikeja on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. R-L: Lagos State Governor, […]

Defective Lekki Gardens Buildings to Be Demolished

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday directed that stability test be conducted on all building constructed by the Lekki Gardens to ascertain their structural integrity, saying that any building found to be defective will be demolished. The Governor who addressed Government House Correspondents at the Lagos House, Ikeja, shortly after inspecting the site […]

Lekki Building Collapse: GM of Building Control Agency, Three Others Sacked

In the wake of the Lekki Gardens building collapse, Governor. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday approved the dismissal of the General Manager of the Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Engr. Adeigbe Olushola. Governor Ambode also approved the dismissal of the Head of Inspection and Quality Control in the Agency, Adeoye Thomas Adeyemi; the Zonal District Officer in the […]

Olu Of Warri, His Royal Majesty, King Godfrey Ikenwoli Emiko, Pays Courtesy Visit to Governor Ambode at Lagos House, Ikeja on Monday 14th March, 2016

 The Olu of Warri called his courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos state a “homecoming” and not a formal visit due to the existing cordial relationship that the Itsekiris and Yorubas have enjoyed. Specifically, he expressed his appreciation to His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for his brotherly gestures after the demise of the previous […]

Lagos Bans Parties, Social Functions In Public Schools

…Earmarks 324, 000 E-Tablets For Distribution To Students …Reads Riot Act To Private School Owners The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would no longer allow social functions and parties in public schools just as owners of private schools across the state have been warned to comply with rules and regulations guiding their operations. […]

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode Appoints Ex-FIRS Boss, Omoigui-Okauru, Others For N25bn ETF Board

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday appointed a former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru to head the Board of Trustees for the N25billion State Employment Trust Fund (ETF). The Governor in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, also approved the appointment of nine […]